山西省运城市空港新区学年高二英语上学期第一次月考试题Word文档格式.docx

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阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

TherewasastorymanyyearsagoofaschoolteacherMrs.Thompson.Shetoldthechildrenonthefirstdaythatshelovedthemallthesame.Butthatwasalie.ThereinthefrontrowwasalittleboynamedTeddyStoddard.Hedidn’tplaywellwiththeotherchildrenandhealwaysneededabath.Shedidnotlikehim.

ThenMrs.ThompsongottoknowthatTeddywasactuallyaverygoodboybeforethedeathofhismother.Mrs.Thompsonwasashamedofherself.Shefeltevenworsewhen,likeallherotherstudents,TeddybroughtheraChristmaspresenttoo.Itwashismother’sperfume（香水）。

Teddysaid,“Mrs.Thompson,todayyousmelljustlikemyMomusedto.”A

fterthechildrenleftshecriedforatleastanhour.Onthatveryday,shestoppedteachingreading,writingandmath.Instead,shebegantoteachchildren.

Mrs.ThompsonpaidparticularattentiontoTeddy.Theboy’smindseemedtocomealive.Themoresheencouragedhim,thefasterheimproved.Bytheendofthesixthgrade,Teddyhadbecomeoneofthesmartestchildrenintheclass.

SixyearswentbybeforeshegotanotefromTeddy.Hewrotethathehadfinishedhighschool,thirdinhisclass,andshewasstillthebestteacherheeverhadinhiswholelife.Hewenttocollege.Mrs.Thompsongottwomorelettersfromhimwiththelastonesigned,TheodoreF.Stoddard,M.D.（医学博士）.

Thestorydoesn’tendthere.Onhisweddingday,Dr.StoddardwhisperedinMrs.Thompson’sear,“Thankyou,Mrs.Thompson,forbelievinginme.Youmademe

feelimportantandshowedmethatIcouldmakeadifference.”

Mrs.Thompson,withtearsinhereyes,whisperedback,“Teddy,youhaveitallwrong.YouweretheonewhotaughtmethatIcouldmakeadifference.Ididn’tknowhowtoteachuntilImetyou.”

1.WhatdidMrs.Thompsondoonthefirstdayofschool?

A.ShemadeTed

dyfeelashamed.

B.SheaskedthechildrentoplaywithTeddy.

C.ShechangedTeddy’sseattothefrontrow.

D.Shetoldtheclasssomethinguntrueaboutherself.

2.WhatdidMrs.ThompsonfindoutaboutTeddy?

A.Heoftentoldlies.B.Hewasgoodatmath.

C.Heneededmotherlycare.D.Heenjoyedplayingwithothers.

3.InwhatwaydidMrs.Thompsonchange?

A.Shetaughtfewerschoolsubjects.

B.Shebecamestricterwithherstudents.

C.Shenolongerlikedherjobasateacher.

D.Shecaredmoreabouteducatingstudents.

4.WhydidTeddythankMrs.Thompsonathiswedding?

A.Shehadkeptintouchwithhim

B.Shehadgivenhi

mencouragement.

C.ShehadsenthimChristmaspresents.

D.Shehadtaughthimhowtojudgepeople.

B

Somethinginchocolatecouldbeusedtostopcoughsandleadtomoreeffectivemedicines,sayUKresearchers.

Theirstudyfoundthattheobromine,foundincocoa,wasnearlyathirdmoreeffectiveinstoppingcoughsthancodeine,whichwasconsideredthebestcoughmedicineatpresent.

TheImperialCollegeLondonresearcherswhopublishedtheirresultsonlinesaidthediscoverycouldleadtomoreeffectivecoughtreatment.“Whilecoughingisnotnecessarilyharmful（有害的）itcanhaveamajoreffectonthequalityoflife,andthisdiscoverycouldbeahugestepforwardintreatingthisproblem,”saidProfessorPeterBarmes.

Tenhealthyvolunteers（志愿者）weregiventheobromine,codeineorplacebo,apillthatcontainsnomedicine,duringtheexperiment.Neitherthevolunteersnortheresearchersknewwhoreceivedwhichpill.Theresearchersthenmeasuredlevelsofcapsaicin,whichisusedinresearchtocausecoughingandasasignofhowwellthemedicinesarestoppingcoughs.

Theteamfoundthat,whenthevolunteersweregiventhebromine,thecapsaicinneededtoproduceacoughwasaroundathirdhigherthanintheplacebogroup.Whentheyweregivencodeinetheyneedonlyslightlyhigherlevelofcapsaicintocauseacoughcomparedwiththeplacebo.

Theresearcherssaidthattheobromineworkedbykeepingdownaverveactivity（神经活动）,whichcausecoughing.Theyalsofoundthatunlikesomestandardcoughtreatments,theobrominecausednosideeffectssuchassleepiness.

5.AccordingtoProfessorBarnes,theobromine________.

A.cannotbeaseffectiveascodeine

B.canbeharmfultopeople’shealth

C.cannotbeseparatedfromchocolate

D.canbeamoreeffectivecureforcoughs

6.Whatwasusedintheexperimenttocausecoughing?

A.TheobromineB.Codeine

C.CapsaicinD.Placebo

7.Welearnfromthetextthatvolunteersintheexperiment________.

A.werepatientswithbadcoughs

B.weredividedintothreegroups

C.receivedstandardtreatments

D.sufferedlittlesideeffects

8.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Codeine:

ANewMedicine

B.ChocolateMayCureCoughs

C.CoughTreatment:

AHardCase

D.TheobromineCanCauseCoughs

C

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